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Administrative Support Intern – Travel, Shipping and Visa Unit

UNONNairobi, Kenya
Category | Grade:Intern | I-1Deadline:6 Aug 2026Job ID:281405Posted on:23 Jul 2026
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Overview

Support UNON's travel, shipping and visa service by receiving clients, screening and tracking visa applications, processing UN travel documents, following shipment requests, updating procedural guidance, maintaining audit-ready records and databases, and completing routine reports and data checks.

Department: Travel, Shipping and Visa Unit, Central Support Services

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Another UN language

Job Areas

  1. Administration & Executive Support
  2. Logistics & Supply Chain

Minimum Experience

No minimum listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Receive clients and explain visa, shipping and travel procedures
  • Screen, track and dispatch visa applications
  • Process UN travel documents and correspondence
  • Track shipment requests with clients and providers
  • Update intranet guidance when procedures change
  • Maintain records, databases, reports and audit trails

Requirements

  • Qualifying university enrolment or graduation under UN internship rules
  • Field of study related to business or public administration
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Fluent written and spoken English

Skills

Visa administrationTravel-document processingShipment trackingClient serviceRecords managementData quality checks

Tools

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook

Additional info

  • Unpaid full-time internship
  • Five days and 35 hours per week
  • Travel, visa, accommodation and living costs are the intern's responsibility